Japan Railway Journal S2015E3: Isumi Railway: There's Nothing Here!
- Aired: 2015-05-15
- Time: 07:30:00
- Runtime: 30 minutes
Overview
Most Third Sector railways are former nationally owned lines in rural areas that run at a loss. Recently, Isumi Railway decided on a new strategy to change this. In 2009, they opened their doors to the public to hire a president. They chose a former international airline operations manager, who is also a hardcore rail fan. Discover how his unique perspective and unconventional ideas lead to the revival of the Isumi Railway.